Oswald Wynd
Summer Can't Last
London: Cassell and Company 1960. Book condition: VG with push to spine ends; bump to one corner; dusty page edges; bookseller's label to front pastedown. Dustjacket: Fair/Good with heavy wrinkling; chipping/creasing to edges; short tear to one corner; tape-burns verso flaps not visible from front; price intact. Novel set in Edinburgh. U.K. First Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Cassell and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000773
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Christopher Brookmyre
Country of the Blind
London: Little Brown & Company 1997. Book condition: VG/Fine with slight sunning to page edges. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with wrinkles to edges; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Little Brown & Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000406 ISBN : 0316640271 9780316640275
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Robert S. Clark and Daniel R. Younger eds.
A Selected List of Books on John Galt
Glasgow Corporation Public Libraries 1951. Book condition: Fair with wear to edges and corners; 1cm split to bottom spine; slit marks to front; smudges/wrinkles. 12 pages. Books relating to Galt in Glasgow Libraries. A tight copy. Paperback. Fair. Illus. by Gordon Jack. Glasgow Corporation Public Libraries
Bookseller reference : 003025
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Hugh MacDiarmid
Speaking for Scotland: Selected Poems of Hugh MacDiarmid
Baltomore: Contemporary Poetry 1946. Book condition: Good with bumps to spine ends corners; slight dulling to spine; faint abrasion to front blank endpaper; light reading wear. Dustjacket: Fair with heavy wear and tear; loss to spine ends corners; browning/smudges. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Contemporary Poetry Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004965
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George MacBeth
Trespassing: Poems from Ireland
London: Hutchinson 1991. Book condition: VG with browning to page edges; light scratch to front. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Hutchinson
Bookseller reference : 000898 ISBN : 0091748259 9780091748258
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Maurice Lindsay
This Business of Living
Preston: Akros Publications 1969. Book condition: VG with nudge to spine ends corners; wrinkle to front cloth. Dustjacket: Good with browning to spine edges; wrinkles/nicks to edges corners; 3 x 1cm closed tears; small marks to front; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Akros Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003713
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David Daiches ed.
Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun: Selected Political Writings and Speeches
Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press 1979. Book condition: VG with bumps to spine ends; faint spots to top closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with creasing to edges = corners; slight fraying to top of spine; light dents/scuffs; price-clipped. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Scottish Academic Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004639 ISBN : 0707302412 9780707302416
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Christopher A. Whatley ed.
John Galt 1779-1979
Edinburgh: Ramsey Head Press 1979. Book condition: VG/Fine with neat owner's name to front endpaper. Dustjacket: VG/Fine in removable protective cover which shows a few wrinkles; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. Ramsey Head Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003030 ISBN : 0902859528 9780902859524
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Sydney Goodsir Smith
Robert Fergusson 1750-74: Essays By Various Hands to Commemorate the Bicentenary of His Birth
Edinburgh: Nelson 1952. Book condition: VG with slight push to spine ends. Dustjacket: Good with two closed tears to front; tear and rubbing to top of spine; minor edgewear; slight fading to spine. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Nelson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000119
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Alan Spence
Stone Garden & Other Stories
London: Phoenix House 1995. Book condition: VG/Fine with slight push to spine ends; very minor damage to top of two pages. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with wrinkles to edges; two small dents; tiny area of sticker residue to front flap; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Phoenix House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000940 ISBN : 1897580584 9781897580585
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Richard Le Gallienne
In Memory of Robert Burns: Selected Poems and Songs
London: Marcus Ward & Co. Ltd. 1896. Book condition: Good in blue cloth with silver gilt titles/decorations and top page edges; slight nudge to foot of spine and one corner; slight browning to prelims; tiny crease to corner of a few pages. 90 pages; illustrated. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Marcus Ward & Co., Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005647
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Hugh MacDiarmid
Stony Limits and Other Poems 1934 First Edition
London: Victor Gollancz 1934. Book condition: Good with very light foxing to cover spine; dust/spots to closed page edges and edges of boards; light spotting to pastedowns prelims; small bookseller's label to front pastedown; neat ink name/date to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: VG with short closed tears to three corners; very light wrinkles to edge of flaps; very light smudges. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. Victor Gollancz Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003563
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Hugh MacDiarmid
A Clyack-Sheaf
London: Macgibbon & Kee 1969. Book condition: VG/Fine with light signature to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: VG with light wrinkles to edges; small splash mark to spine; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Macgibbon & Kee Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003781 ISBN : 0261621319 9780261621312
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Alasdair Gray
A History Maker
Edinburgh: Canongate 1994. Book description: Near Fine with slight push to spine ends; dusty top edge. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkles to edges; creasing to top spine; tiny dent. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Alasdair Gray. Canongate Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000915 ISBN : 0862414954 9780862414955
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Duncan Glen
A Cled Score: Poems
Preston: Akros Publications 1974. Book condition: VG with nudge to spine ends; faint marks to blank endpapers. Dustjacket: VG with some creasing to top edge; almost imperceptible fade to spine. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Akros Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004938
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Robert Service
Rhymes of a Roughneck
London: Ernest Benn 1950. Book condition: Good with light wear to spine ends; browning to endpapers; a few tiny spots to page edges contents; small crease to corner of a few pages. Dustjacket: Good with nicks to edges corners; creasing closed tears and small loss to top edge; light marks/faint smudges; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ernest Benn Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005394
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James Veitch ed.
Robert Burns Chronicle 1956
Kilmarnock: The Burns Federation Book condition: Good with some wear/tiny nick to edges corners; wrinkles to spine; slight browning/faint spots to page edges; reading wear. 212 pages. A tight copy. Paperback. Good. The Burns Federation
Bookseller reference : 005652
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Bernard Maclaverty
Lamb
London: Penguin Books 1981. Book condition: Good with soft corner crease to rear; tanning to page edges. Film tie-in edition with Liam Neeson on front cover. Title page signed and dated 27.7.92 by Bernard MacLaverty. A bright copy. Signed by Author. Paperback. Good. Penguin Books
Bookseller reference : 003577 ISBN : 0140108114 9780140108118
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6/6
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector Book condition: Near Fine. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Collecting Caithness Books; Glasgow Books and Prints; Sports Books in Scotland; Women's Suffrage; Joan Hassall; Andrew Young etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 004013
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Quintin Jardine
Skinner's Ordeal
London: Headline 1995. Book condition: VG/Fine with slight push to spine ends. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with very light edge-wear. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Headline Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000328 ISBN : 0747214654 9780747214656
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6/4
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector Book condition: VG/Fine. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Scottish Fishing Books; John Nichol; Our Scots Noble Families; Books from the library of the Royal College of Physicians; Walter Scott bibliography etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 004012
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Margaret Gillies Brown
Looking Towards Light
Dundee: Blind Serpent Press 1988. Book condition: VG/Fine. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Blind Serpent Press
Bookseller reference : 003476 ISBN : 0951167820 9780951167823
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Alexander Law ed.
Scots Poems By Robert Fergusson
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd 1947. Book condition: Near Fine. Dustjacket: VG with minor edgewear; two tiny closed tears; original price of 2/6 inked out on front flap and rear panel and replaced with new price of 5/-. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oliver & Boyd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000118
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E. O'H. Milne
Wi Lowin Fin
The Shetland Times 1962. Book condition: VG with slight bump to spine ends; very faint marks to top closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with light wear to edges corners; 1cm tear associated creasing to head of spine; light marks/smudges heavier to rear panel; price clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. The Shetland Times Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005534
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DS. Meldrum and William Roughead ed. D. S.
The Works of John Galt in Ten Volumes
Edinburgh: John Grant 1936. Book condition: Generally VG bound in maroon cloth with gilt titles; gilt top edges; some light browning/faint spotting to prelims; faint spotting to closed page edges; occasional bump to corners; very occasional browning/tiny spots to pages. Dustjacket: Generally Good with occasional short closed tear/crease; some rubbing/chipping to spine ends corners; slight browning to spines; some blotching/water marks/smudges. Gift inscription to teacher at Springburn School Glasgow 1941 to one blank front endpaper. First Thus. An attractive matching set of ten volumes. Heavy books. Shipping cost will be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by C.E. Brock. John Grant Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003820
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Virginibus Puerisque
Penguin Books 1946. Book condition: Good/VG with slight lean; tiny spine chip; light crease to one corner; some sunning - especially to page edges. A tight copy. First Thus. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Penguin Books
Bookseller reference : 000029
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George Mackay Brown
Andrina and Other Stories
London: Chatto & Windus 1983. Book condition: VG with bump to two corners; small dents to top edge; neat owner's name to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: VG with light creasing to edges; soft creasing adjacent to spine; price-clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000823 ISBN : 0701205466 9780701205461
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6:10
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector 2000. Book condition: VG/Fine with very light handling wear. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Books on the Shetland Isles; Diaries and Journals; George MacDonald etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 003925
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6:12
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector 2001. Book condition: VG with very faint blotch to bottom edge; light reading wear. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Robert Service; the MacCormick collection of Gaelic and Highland books; the Foulis brothers; the Scottish book trade etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 003932
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Naomi Mitchison
Images of Africa
Edinburgh: Canongate 1980. Book condition: VG with nudge to spine ends; inscription to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Good with light wrinkles to edges corners; hint of sunning to edges; price-clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Canongate Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003973 ISBN : 0903937700 9780903937702
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6:11
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector 2000. Book condition: VG with very light reading wear. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Shena Mackay; Mazes and Labyrinths; George Campbell Hay; the illustrations of Ivan Bilibin etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 003924
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Hans Hecht
Robert Burns: The Man and His Work
London: William Hodge & Company 1936. Book condition: Good with push to spine ends; dusty top edge; tiny spots to page edges; tiny dent to front board. Dustjacket: Good with creasing/rubbing to edges; chipping to corners and spine ends; darkening to spine; tiny dent and minor scuffs; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. William Hodge & Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001518
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Valerie Gillies
Each Bright Eye: Selected Poems 1971-1976
Edinburgh: Canongate 1977. Book condition: VG/Fine with hint of sunning to cover. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Canongate
Bookseller reference : 003376 ISBN : 090393745X 9780903937450
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Alllan Massie
Change and Decay in All Around I See
London: Bodley Head 1978. Book condition: VG/Fine with push to spine ends. Dustjacket: VG with creasing to spine ends; wrinkles to edges. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Bodley Head Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000436
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 6:8
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector 2000. Book condition: VG with soft crease to one corner; light reading wear. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on Collectable Comics; Papermaking in Scotland; Scottish Poetry Library etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 003931
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Ronald Frame
A Long Weekend with Marcel Proust
London: Bodley Head 1986. Book condition: VG with slight push to spine ends; dusty top edge; slight sunning to page edges. Dustjacket: VG with creasing to edges; three tiny dents; slight fade to spine; price intact. U.K. First Edition. Review slip loosely inserted. A bright attractive copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Bodley Head Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000986 ISBN : 0370310152 9780370310152
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John Herdman
Pagan's Pilgrimage: A Novel
Preston: Akros Publications 1978. Book condition: VG with wrinkle to spine; slight gape to boards; tiny dot to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: VG with light creasing/rubbing to edges corners; almost imperceptible fade to spine. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Akros Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003990
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James Fairlie Gemmill
Natural History in the Poetry of Robert Burns
Glasgow: N. Adshead & Son 1928. Book condition: Good with light wear to edges corners; very light smudges to boards; light dust to closed page edges; name to front blank endpaper D.M. Shepherd Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. N. Adshead & Son Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005277
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James Bridie
Daphne Laureola
Glasgow: Theatre Royal 1950. Book condition: Fair with heavy horizontal crease; scattered light spots; reading wear. 8 page programme for Laurence Olivier's production at the Theatre Royal Glasgow. Paperback. Fair. Theatre Royal
Bookseller reference : 004775
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Laura Hird
Nail and Other Stories
Edinburgh: Rebel Inc 1997. Book condition: VG with some light handling wear. A bright copy. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Rebel Inc
Bookseller reference : 000226 ISBN : 0862416779 9780862416775
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Hugh Scruton foreword
Scott and His Circle
Edinburgh: Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland 1964. Book condition: VG with light reading wear. 64 pages; illustrated. Portraits of Sir Walter Scott's contemporaries in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland
Bookseller reference : 005089
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Philip Hobsbaum
Coming Out Fighting
London: MacMillan and Co. 1969. Book description: VG/Fine with small bubble on rear paste-down. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkles/light chipping to edges; light marks to rear panel; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. MacMillan and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000502
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Duncan Glen
The State of Scotland: A Poem
Nottingham: Privately Published 1983. Book condition: VG with light wear/soft creasing to corners pages below; light reading/handling wear. 34 pages in stapled card covers. Number 92 in an edition limited to 200; signed by the author. A bright copy. Signed by Author. Numbered. Paperback. Very Good. Privately Published
Bookseller reference : 005876
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Stuart James & Gordon McCrae
The Paisley Poets: a Critical Reappraisal of Their Work and Reputation
University of Paisley 1993. Book description: VG/Fine with very minor handling wear. An attractive copy. Paperback. Very Good. University of Paisley
Bookseller reference : 000148 ISBN : 0904391051 9780904391053
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James Kelman Agnes Owens Alasdair Gray
Lean Tales
London: Jonathan Cape 1985. Book condition: Near Fine with slightly dusty top edge. Dustjacket: Near Fine in removable protective cover; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright attractive copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Alasdair Gray. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000929 ISBN : 0224022628 9780224022620
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Robert Crawford
Talkies
London: Chatto & Windus 1992. Book condition: VG with light wear/bump to edges and corners; light handling wear; "Poetry Book Society" label to front. U.K. First Edition. Inscribed to title page: "To Catherine Kerrigan with best wishes - Robert - St Andrews 1992". A bright copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Chatto & Windus
Bookseller reference : 003114 ISBN : 0701139285 9780701139285
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Iain Crichton Smith
Selected Stories
Manchester: Carcanet New Press 1990. Book condition: Near Fine. Dustjacket: VG with slight bumps to corners; wrinkles to edges; price intact. A tight attractive copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Carcanet New Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000542 ISBN : 085635869X 9780856358692
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Jennie Renton ed.
Scottish Book Collector Issue 7:1
Edinburgh: Scottish Book Collector 2001. Book condition: VG/Fine with very light handling wear. 46 pages; illustrated. Includes articles on T.E Lawrence; Gypsy Books; Romany Books; Nelson's etc. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Scottish Book Collector
Bookseller reference : 003926
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Joy English
Seducing God: A Love Story
Magnum Opus Publishing 1999-02-14. Paperback. Good. Magnum Opus Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0966812204 ISBN : 0966812204 9780966812206
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Leaf Munro; Traduccion del ingles por Pura Belpre; Ilustraciones de Robert Lawson
El Cuento de Ferdinando
New York: Viking Press 1962. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket unpaginated but approximately 68 pages including illustrations; light traces of shelf wear to cover edge tips but very gently used very clean and unmarked; DJ gently rubbed at folds and spine ends spine slightly sun faded several immeasurably tiny chips looking bright clean and attractive in fresh mylar protector. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good -. Illus. by Lawson Robert. Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 029393
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